Object card: 1972. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_7120. "Possible weight from the Sanctuary, Salamis". CC BY 4.0. Resized.
Possibly a weight (peson?): narrow, hollow cone with a slight constriction towards the base, made of grey grainy stone and pierced with a drill (traces inside). Diam. 4.6 cm, H. 8.4 cm. Sanctuary, square K V/ζ5 (1), Salamis, Cyprus; inventory Po_0784, negatives 06322_03 and 06322_02; 4 September 1972.
French, as on the record
chantier : Sanctuaire
carre : K V/ζ5 (1)
objet : Peson?
inv objet : Po_0784
negatif : 06322_03
negatif : 06322_02
Peson? Cône étroit, creux, présentant un léger étranglement vers le bas. Pierre grise grenue. Percé avec une vrille (traces à l'intérieur). Diam. 4,6, H. 8,4
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